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9.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19871h 50mTrinidad and Tobago

Obeah

Synopsis

Two lovers romance is impeded by voodoo in the Caribbean. They are drawn into destructive rites, rituals and practice of Obeah. The young woman is the evil spirits focus. The mighty forces are summoned by a dark priestess. "I'm an Obeah man, I'm not a science man, I see things," says the man, who is known by only one name: Judge.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 1987

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Hugh A. Robertson
Screenplay & Story
Hugh A. Robertson
Original Title
Obeah
Country of Origin
Trinidad and Tobago
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 50m
Production Studios
Parker Street Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Hugh A. Robertson

Screenplay & Story

Hugh A. Robertson

Film Editing

Paul L. Evans, Hugh A. Robertson

Department Leadership Roster

Hugh A. Robertson

Hugh A. Robertson

Director

Hugh A. Robertson

Hugh A. Robertson

Writer

Paul L. Evans

Editor

Hugh A. Robertson

Hugh A. Robertson

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Obeah.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Obeah

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Obeah about?

Two lovers romance is impeded by voodoo in the Caribbean. They are drawn into destructive rites, rituals and practice of Obeah. The young woman is the evil spirits focus. The mighty forces are summoned by a dark priestess. "I'm an Obeah man, I'm not a science man, I see things," says the man, who is known by only one name: Judge.

Who directed Obeah?

Obeah was directed by Hugh A. Robertson.

Who stars in Obeah?

The principal cast of Obeah includes Suzanne Robertson, Tony Hall, Morgana Theodorus.

When was Obeah released and how long is it?

Obeah was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.